Real Estate
Real Estate Sales for November
Single-family homes 208 S. Plymouth Blvd. 717 N. Las Palmas Ave. 201 N. Van Ness Ave. 542 N. Las Palmas Ave. 112 S. Plymouth Blvd. 418 N. Mansfield Ave. 177 N. Citrus Ave. 230 N. Ridgwood Pl. 639 Lillian Way 228 N. St. Andrews Pl. 202 N. Beachwood Dr. 603 S. Highland Ave. 522 N. […]
On Preservation: Preservation anchors construction at La Brea Tar Pits, Academy, LACMA
With the announcement of Weiss / Manfredi as chief architects of the reimagining of the La Brea Tar Pits Museum, a clear and welcome pattern has emerged. In each step of the re-design, expansion and rejuvenation of Hancock Park’s collection of three major museums, preservation of a significant historic structure is a key element. Entitled […]
Real Estate Sales for October
Single-family homes 344 S. Rimpau Blvd. 540 S. Rossmore Ave. 535 S. Norton Ave. 451 N. Mansfield Ave. 907 S. Windsor Blvd. 122 N. Arden Blvd. 233 S. Larchmont Blvd. 932 S. Gramercy Dr. 863 S. Gramercy Pl. 4950 Elmwood Ave. $13,750,000 7,500,000 2,800,000 2,395,000 2,102,500 1,910,000 1,550,000 1,410,000 1,225,000 1,050,000 Condominiums 307 N. Orange […]
The Behymer Family in Hancock Park, Brookside and Windsor Square
In last month’s Larchmont Chronicle, Larchmont Blvd. resident John Donley suggested that Chronicle readers might enjoy seeing periodic profiles of “someone in the neighborhood in which we’d get to know that person….” In this issue, because 1919 is the centennial of the founding of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, we are profiling a local family […]
On Preservation: Tragedy on Citrus tells of loss of ‘memory, continuity and identity’
Few names in the recent memory of our neighborhood have fallen further into ignominy than that of Reuven Gradon, who through mendacious flattery and lies purchased the Tudor gem of a home formerly located at 361 N. Citrus Avenue and then promptly carried out its demolition. He also made the decision to forego the statutory […]
Larchmont Charter football has bounce-back season, fundraising
The Larchmont Charter School (LCS) middle school football program finished its Foundation for Interscholastic Youth Athletics (FIYA) League schedule 3-4, narrowly missing out on the playoffs. However, under the direction of second-year coach Avery Watts, the team of LCS eighth graders showed marked improvement, competing in the seven-on-seven middle-school league. That improvement starts with actual […]
